1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/views/default/page/elements/sidebar_alt.php b/views/default/page/elements/sidebar_alt.php
index 41982539e..6d91ca58b 100644
--- a/views/default/page/elements/sidebar_alt.php
+++ b/views/default/page/elements/sidebar_alt.php
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 <?php 
 /**
  * Elgg secondary sidebar contents
+ *
+ * You can override, extend, or pass content to it
+ *
+ * @uses $vars['sidebar_alt] HTML content for the alternate sidebar
  */
+
+$sidebar = elgg_extract('sidebar_alt', $vars, '');
+
+echo $sidebar;